Features
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Displaced By ‘Bandits’ (2): Sokoto School Where Pupils Share Classrooms With IDPs
That Mukhtar Marafa is alive today, if you ask him, is nothing short of miraculous. The young man’s village of…
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Borno State Is Resettling IDPs But Satellite Data Shows They Might Be At Risk
Between May 2013 and September 2014, several villages in Bama Local Government Area (LGA), Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, were repeatedly…
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Harmony In Diversity: Southwest Nigeria Communities Where Herders, Farmers Live As One
Yakubu Kehinde, 29, was born and bred in Iseyin, a community in the Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State.…
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Kaduna: Work Stalls On Juvenile Detention Centre, While Rehabilitation Centre Plans Come To Life
In 2017, the Kaduna state Government, Northwest Nigeria awarded a N229 million contract for the construction of a modern ‘rehabilitation’…
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How Hunger Is Forcing Young IDPs To Take Difficult Decisions In Borno Camps
Evidence of despair and withering hope was written all over the face of Musa Ibrahim, as he sat in front…
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Insurgency: Nigeria Releases Detainees After 6 Years But Leaves Them Stranded
Over a week after the Nigerian Army released them, former detainees at Giwa barracks lament that they have not been…
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IDP Diaries: ‘People Pose As IDPs To Get Our Aid Materials’
There are some women coming from inside town who have tents here. They have been registered as beneficiaries. When officials…
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Lugbe Demolition: Residents Live In Fear After Looting Of Traders’ Shops
On the morning of Saturday July 3, 2021, the day bulldozers visited Lugbe, turning shops to wasteland, Amanda Peter was…
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Living On The Fringe: Sad, Sorry World Of Sokoto’s Almajirai
Salisu*, a young boy not older than six or seven years old, retreated under the shade of a mango tree…
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Viewing Centres Or Islamic Schools: Mixed Reactions Trail Katsina Lawmakers’ Move
Earlier in July 2021, the Katsina State House of Assembly began the process of abolishing television viewing centres across the…
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